Ollsteins’ They Promised Her the Moon at F.A.B. Readings June 26
Announcing the F.A.B. Reading Series! Our first play is THEY PROMISED HER THE MOON by Laurel Ollstein, directed by Shannon Patterson This is the true story of pilot Jerrie Cobb, the first American woman to almost make it to the moon. And the story of where she went...
Actors in Ollstein’s Cheese Nominated for Scholarships to American College Theatre Festival
Los Angeles Pierce College Theatre's Department Chair, Professor Michael Gend, today announced that two students who were part of the company of our recent production of Laurel Ollstein's hit comedy, "CHEESE," have been nominated for Irene Ryan Acting Scholarships in...
Cheese Plays to Sold Out Houses
Congratulations to our wonderful cast, crew, designers and director Laurel Ollstein on last night's smashing opening of the fabulously funny comedy, "CHEESE." And thanks to our packed house for their support! We do it all again tonight and tomorrow afternoon (both...
Culver City News: Esther’s Moustache
Maddie’s father shot himself and no one is willing to admit it. Without the help of family and friends, she deals with the pain alone, becoming an agoraphobic recluse. Diving further into her erotic drawings, Maddie sees her comic strip’s protagonist slowly come to...
Bias Cut – A Collaboration on the Los Angeles Garmet Industry
Bias Cut & Behind The Seams: Performance & Gallery Exhibition You are invited to the premiere performance of BIAS CUT, a collaboration with playwright Laurel Ollstein and artist Jane Brucker: a tribute to sewing-where Hollywood glamour meets the garment...
Showing Our Age
“Showing Our Age” is a project that I started more than 10 years ago, though not specifically as an idea for a play. I was a participant in a community outreach program in which we interviewed senior citizens, used their remarkable life stories to write monologues and...
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